Bumble Bee Surveys
Event Dates
- Thursday, 06/16/2022 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
- Wednesday, 06/29/2022 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
- Wednesday, 07/06/2022 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
- Wednesday, 07/13/2022 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
- Wednesday, 08/10/2022 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
- Wednesday, 08/24/2022 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
- Wednesday, 09/07/2022 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
- Wednesday, 09/21/2022 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
- Wednesday, 10/05/2022 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Event Description
Naturalist Clare Carlson leads bumble bee group surveys in Cap Springs Recreation Area prairies and native plant gardens. Volunteers take photos, tally species, and submit findings to DNR’s Bumble Bee Brigade. Ten species have been confirmed in the park.
SURVEY DATES & LOCATIONS
SUPPLIES: Bring a camera (phone cameras work great) if you wish. Please bring sun protection and drinking water. Restrooms are available at most locations.
SIGNUP: Contact Clare Carlson carlson.clare@danecounty.gov to join a survey. Signup is required. Children are welcome when accompanied by a parent or guardian.
INCLEMENT WEATHER POLICY: If a survey is cancelled, folks will be emailed at least one hour before a survey.
Find out more about the Friends activities and how to support us at www.friendsofcapitalsprings.org | Facebook
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Location
Thursday, June 16 | Prairie Learning Center, Lussier Family Heritage Center, 3101 Lake Farm Rd | 9-11am | meet at Heritage Center entryway |
Wednesday, June 29 | Nine Springs E-Way parking lot, Moorland Rd | 9-11am |
Wednesday, July 6 | William G. Lunney Lake Farm County Park, shelter 3, 4330 Libby Rd | 9-11am |
Wednesday, July 13 | Prairie Learning Center, Lussier Family Heritage Center, 3101 Lake Farm Rd | 9-11am | meet at Heritage Center entryway |
Wednesday, August 10 | Nine Springs E-Way, Capital City & Lower Yahara Trails parking lot, Lake Farm Rd | 9-11am | lot located directly across the road from the Heritage Center |
Wednesday, August 24 | William G. Lunney Lake Farm County Park, shelter 1, 4330 Libby Rd | 9-11am |
Wednesday, Sept. 7 | Prairie Learning Center, Lussier Family Heritage Center, 3101 Lake Farm Rd | 9-11am | meet at Heritage Center entryway |
Wednesday, Sept. 21 | William G. Lunney Lake Farm County Park, shelter 3, 4330 Libby Rd | 9-11am |
Wednesday, Oct. 5 | Nine Springs E-Way, Capital City & Lower Yahara Trails parking lot, Lake Farm Rd | 9-11am | lot located directly across the road from the Heritage Center |
Contact
carlson.clare@danecounty.govCategories: Parks, Volunteer